It is really, really not necessary to apologize when you post to knitting without posting a picture. There is no community rule, written or unwritten, that says you have to post pictures every time.

Really.

I promise.

There are men who belong to knitting .

If I were one of them, I'd eventually get really, really, really tired of the assumption that everyone who belongs to the community is female.

Um, how about capital letters?

OK, OK, I know it isn't really knitting related, but it's so hard to follow posts where you can tell things are only capitalised if the poster was copying them directly from yarn labels....

This is a comment I made to someone that wondered about what people want to see content-wise in a knitting blog ( Read more... )

Since when is setting up a separate blog a requirement of a knit-along?

I thought the most the organizer had to do was make a bunch of ugly buttons for other people to post to their blogs, and maybe keep a list of people who were participating--now you have to keep a BLOG, too?

This just in:

it's GAUGE, not GUAGE.

When someone doesn't bother to take the time to read over their post before hitting update and it is full of typos. I'm not talking about misspelled words, but the typos where someone hits the wrong letters, etc. I feel like, if you want me to take time to help you, you can take time to make your post readable. I've commented on this once, to a ( Read more... )

If you can create and post to a LiveJournal, why is a simple Google search string beyond you?

And if you search for it and can't find anything, it probably doesn't exist.

Why do people feel the need to post pictures with every question they have, even if the picture in question isn't related to the post but is instead some random FO?

Furthermore, what use are grainy, fuzzy, and too-big-to-fit-on-the-screen pictures to anyone?

Ok, I'm going to big, bad and brave and post. Hi, everyone ( Read more... )